Australia Oil

Summary Table

  Barrels Global Rank
1,193,000,000 38th in the world

  Barrels per Day Global Rank
373,728 31st in the world
1,114,645 20th in the world
Daily Deficit
-740,916  
Oil Imports
302,855  
Oil Exports
215,925  
86,930  
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Oil Reserves in Australia

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Australia holds 1,193,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves as of 2016, ranking 38th in the world and accounting for about 0.1% of the world's total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000 barrels.

Australia has proven reserves equivalent to 2.9 times its annual consumption. This means that, without imports, there would be about 3 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Oil Reserves
1,193,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: 38th | Share of World: 0.07 %
3 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Australia

Oil Consumption in Australia

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  • Australia consumes 1,114,645 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.
  • Australia ranks 20th in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 1.1% of the world's total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.
  • Australia consumes 1.92 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 24,329,963 people), or 702 gallons per capita per year (17 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Australia

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  • Australia produces 373,728.37 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking 31st in the world.
  • Australia produces every year an amount equivalent to 11.4% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Imports

  • Australia imports 8% of its oil consumption (86,930 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production

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